Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT is used in the treatment of acute attacks of migraine. It relieves the symptoms of migraine and prevents the attack from becoming worse. This medicine helps by narrowing the blood vessels, thereby relieving migraine headaches. Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as the doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly. Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include neck pain, dry mouth, sensation of heaviness, nausea, weakness, jaw pain, throat pain, and paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation). However, these are usually temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or worry you. It may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive, operate machinery, until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause changes in your mood and you may feel depressed, therefore, regular monitoring of behavior is important. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart problems, as the use of Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT is contraindicated in some heart diseases. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is required while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor and stop this medicine if you develop severe chest or stomach pain, bloody diarrhea, or significantly high blood pressure, after taking this medicine.

• Dryness in mouth
• Heaviness
• Jaw pain
• Nausea
• Neck pain
• Sleepiness
• Throat pain
• Weakness

• Q. Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT??
  Ans: Before taking Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT, you should tell your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, liver or kidney disease or a family history of heart disease. You should also inform your doctor if you smoke, have had your menopause, or are a man aged 40 years or more. Let your doctor know if your headache is associated with dizziness, difficulty in walking, lack of coordination or weakness in the leg and arm. Your doctor should also know if you are taking medicines to treat depression such as sertraline, escitalopram oxalate, fluoxetine, venlafaxine, or duloxetine. It is also important to inform your doctor if you have had short-lived chest pain and tightness.
• Q. Q. What are the symptoms of Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT overdose??
  Ans: Taking an overdose of Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT may cause fainting, dizziness, slow heartbeat, change in electrical activity of the heart, vomiting and inability to retain urine or stools.
• Q. Q. What are the symptoms of headache caused due to medication overuse??
  Ans: If you are having frequent or daily headaches despite (or because of) the regular use of headache medications, it is suggestive of medication overuse headache. You should consult your doctor who may discontinue the medication for sometime.
• Q. Q. Can Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT be used for the prevention of migraine attacks??
  Ans: No, Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT is not used for the prevention of migraine attacks. It should only be used where a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established.
• Q. Q. What triggers migraine attacks??
  Ans: Migraine may be triggered by several factors. Some of the common triggers are caffeine withdrawal, changes in hormone levels during menstruation or with the use of birth control pills. Migraine also gets triggered with changes in sleep patterns, such as not getting enough sleep, drinking alcohol, missing meals, or smoking. Rigorous exercise or other physical stress, loud noises or bright lights, odors or perfumes, or exposure to smoke and stress and anxiety may also act as a trigger.
• Q. Q. Does migraine run in families??
  Ans: Migraines may run in families. Migraines occur more often in women than men. It has been noticed that some women, but not all, have fewer migraines when they are pregnant.
• Q. Q. Can Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT increase my blood pressure??
  Ans: Yes, Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT can cause an increase in blood pressure. However, it is does not occur in everyone. But, you should keep a check on your blood pressure during therapy with Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT.
• Q. Q. How do I know migraine attack is about to start? ?
  Ans: Some people develop aura before getting a migraine attack. It may include visual problems, such as seeing flashing lights, zig-zag patterns or blind spots, numbness, dizziness, or a tingling sensation like pins and needles, or feeling off balance. You may also have difficulty speaking and loss of consciousness, although this is unusual.
• Q. Q. Can I take Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT with propranolol??
  Ans: Yes, you can take propranolol and Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT together. However, since Propranolol may cause an increase in levels of Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT, so you should take 5 mg dose of Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT and not 10 mg.
• Q. Q. When should I start taking the medicines used to prevent migraine??
  Ans: Medicines for prevention of migraine are usually used if you have tried avoiding possible triggers but are still experiencing migraines. You may also be prescribed these medicines if you experience very severe migraine attacks, or if your attacks happen frequently.
• Q. Q. Can Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT cause liver damage??
  Ans: No, Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT does not cause liver damage, but you should let your doctor know if you have any liver problem, before taking Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT.
• Q. Q. How soon should I take Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT when attack starts??
  Ans: Once your migraine headache has started, take Rizamelt 10mg Tablet DT as soon as possible. Do not use it to prevent an attack. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

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